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Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 5.3.24
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Zoe Heller, of Sacramento, has been appointed Director of the California Department of Resources, Recycling, and Recovery. Heller has been Deputy Director of the Division of Circular...
Governor Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments 5.3.24
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his appointment of 18 Superior Court Judges, which include one in Alameda County; one in Contra Costa County; one in Fresno County; one in Kern County; two in Los Angeles County; one in Marin County; one in Merced...
Highway 1 Targeted to Reopen by May 25 as Governor Takes Action to Support Repairs in Topanga Canyon and Other Communities Damaged by Storms
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom announced today that Highway 1, severely damaged by recent storms, is on track to reopen to unrestricted signal-controlled traffic by May 25 — ahead of Memorial Day. Since the March 30 slip-out, crews have been working...
Governor Newsom Proclaims Day of Prayer 2024
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring May 2, 2024, as a “Day of Prayer” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: PROCLAMATION On the National Day of Prayer, we stand with all...
National Monument Expansions Bring California Closer to Conservation Milestone
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Thanks to President Biden’s national monument expansion, California is making significant progress to conserve 30% of our lands and coastal waters by 2030. SACRAMENTO – Two national monument expansions announced by President Biden today are...
State Law Enforcement Makes 500+ Arrests, Removes Nearly 700 Pounds of Fentanyl as Part of San Francisco Operation
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Marking one year since Governor Newsom deployed California Highway Patrol and California National Guard personnel to a multiagency special operation in San Francisco, the Governor today announced over 500 arrests made and nearly 700 pounds of...